A model for calculating the cost of employing iron absorption enhancement strategies in fortification programs

Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 2004 Nov;74(6):463-6. doi: 10.1024/0300-9831.74.6.463.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Absorption
  • Ascorbic Acid / administration & dosage
  • Biological Availability
  • Capsules
  • Costs and Cost Analysis*
  • Edetic Acid / administration & dosage
  • Ferric Compounds / administration & dosage
  • Ferrous Compounds / administration & dosage
  • Food, Fortified / economics*
  • Glycine
  • Humans
  • Iron / pharmacokinetics*
  • Iron Deficiencies
  • Phytic Acid / analysis

Substances

  • Capsules
  • Ferric Compounds
  • Ferrous Compounds
  • Phytic Acid
  • Edetic Acid
  • Iron
  • Fe(III)-EDTA
  • Ascorbic Acid
  • Glycine